The minor 7th is 10 semitones (10 frets on the guitar). Listen to it below, then test yourself with the trainer.
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See Mentorship PlansTen frets. Bluesy and unresolved, it's the b7 in every dominant 7th and minor 7th chord, so you hear it constantly in blues, funk and rock. It sits a whole step below the octave and sounds like it's reaching for it.
A minor 7th is 10 semitones, so from A it goes to G. Turned upside down it becomes a major 2nd.
With the root on the low E string at the 5th fret, the minor 7th is on the same string, 10 frets up; on the A string, 5 frets higher; on the D string, at the same fret; on the G string, 5 frets lower.
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A minor 7th is 10 semitones, which is 10 frets on the guitar.
Turned upside down, a minor 7th becomes a major 2nd. The two always add up to an octave.
Going up, Star Trek (original theme) starts with a minor 7th.